@Cape Verde:Communications
Telephone system: over 1,700 telephones; telephine density - about 4
telephones/1,000 persons
local: NA
intercity: interisland microwave radio relay system, high frequency
radio links to Senegal and Guinea-Bissau
international: 2 coaxial submarine cables; 1 Atlantic Ocean INTELSAT
earth station
Radio:
broadcast stations: AM 1, FM 6, shortwave 0
radios: NA
Television:
broadcast stations: 1
televisions: NA
@Cape Verde:Defense Forces
Branches: People's Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARP; includes Army and
Navy), Security Service
Manpower availability: males age 15-49 80,867; males fit for military
service 47,225 (1995 est.)
Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $3.4 million, NA% of
GDP (1994)
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